
How Filing Taxes Changes When You Become a Homeowner vs. a Renter
The decision to become a homeowner after years of renting brings many changes—suddenly you're responsible for repairs, you can paint the walls whatever color you want, and you're building equity instead of paying a landlord. But there's another shift that catches many first-time buyers off guard: Ta

EXCLUSIVE: Daytona Legend Hurley Haywood Speeds His Florida Home Onto the Market for $5.2 Million
Former race car driver Hurley Haywood is offloading his sprawling Florida mansion for $5.2 million, more than a decade after he retired to the Sunshine State property. The five-time 24 Hours of Daytona winner, 77, listed his St. Augustine dwelling Feb. 1, having purchased the picturesque home for $7

Done Waiting: Citizens Push To Abolish Property Taxes, State by State
Beth Blackmarr has lived in Ohio long enough to watch property taxes swallow her mortgage. She says the share of her monthly payment going to property taxes has jumped from 15% in 2007 to more than 55% today. “When I got my property tax reevaluation last year, I opened the envelope up and hit the fl

Rental Vacancies Rise as Homeownership Rate Ticks Slightly Higher
The vacancy rate for rental units increased nationally last quarter, as the homeownership rate rose slightly, according to newly released data. The national vacancy rate for rentals was 7.2% in the fourth quarter of 2025, up from 7.1% the prior quarter and 6.9% one year ago, the U.S. Census Bureau r
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